CAPROMORELIN TARTRATE
Biochem/physiol Actions
Capromorelin tartrate is a potent ghrelin receptor agonist/growth hormone secretagogue (Ki = 7 nM). In rat pituitary cells, Capromorlelin incudes growth hormone (GH) secretion with an EC50 of 3 nM. Capromorelin also increases gastric motility and has been studied recently in patients with spinal cord injuries.
General description
Capromorelin tartrate has been used in human clinical trials as a treatment for frailty in elderly adults.
Capromorelin tartrate is an agonist of GHSR1a (ghrelin) receptors. It possesses structural homology with pyrazolinone-piperidine dipeptides.
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Other Notes
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Packaging
5, 25 mg in glass bottle
| Colour | white to beige |
|---|---|
| Quality Level | 100 |
| InChI key | MJGRJCMGMFLOET-MYPSAZMDSA-N |
| InChI | 1S/C28H35N5O4.C4H6O6/c1-27(2,29)25(35)30-22(18-37-17-21-12-8-5-9-13-21)24(34)33-15-14-23-28(19-33,26(36)32(3)31-23)16-20-10-6-4-7-11-20;5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h4 |
| Manufacturer | SIGMA-ALDRICH |
| Form | powder |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
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